I recently went to a Korean wedding and noticed that Korean-Australian churches seem to be really different to Chinese-Australian churches. At this Western style wedding there was a lot of young people and people around my age. They conducted the entire wedding in Korean and there were a number of interesting Korean elements to theContinueContinue reading “How come Koreans seem so Korean?”
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Vietnamese Australians…where are they in churches?
Growing up, I went to a good school which had a sizeable number of asians. Their parents were made up of the major groups Hong Kong background, Korean background and Vietnamese background. Now I don’t mean to suggest that my school represents the number if Asian Australians in the whole of Sydney but it justContinueContinue reading “Vietnamese Australians…where are they in churches?”
Live Below The Line
Chris and I decided to do this thing called ‘Live Below The Line’. Basically we live on $2 a day for 5 days to raise awareness of Extreme Poverty and to raise funds for anti-poverty intiatives through the Oaktree Foundation. As a Christian I think Jesus was concerned for both the gospel and social justiceContinueContinue reading “Live Below The Line”
Looking up to Asians out there
I’ve recently started to watch Hawaii 5 0. One reason being I love detective genre type shows e.g. CSI, NCIS, Criminal Intent – I’ll watch them all. But the interesting thing I’ve found with Hawaii 5-0 is of course the two Korean American actors Daniel Dae Kim and Grace Park. I don’t know about youContinueContinue reading “Looking up to Asians out there”
Being an ABC
I love being an ABC. And of course when I say ABC, I mean Australian Born Chinese. Admittedly, out of the A – B – C spectrum, I would call myself more ‘C’. (As in, more Chinese than Australian). I listen to asian music, watch asian movies, take asian holidays and watch asian vloggers. IContinueContinue reading “Being an ABC”
